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Portland is a vibrant city, filled with people of all walks of life. Whether your interests are biking, reading books, drinking coffee, visiting art museums, hiking in the local parks, or dancing the night away you will be able to find it here in Portland. Below are some quick facts about the “City of Roses." For more information visit the following websites.
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Facts about Portland
Population
538,180 people in the city of Portland
1.95 million in the metropolitan area
Nearby Destinations
65 miles to Mount Hood
78 miles to the Pacific Ocean
Average Temperatures
33.5° (January); 79.5° (July)
Average Precipitation
37” Annually (Temperate Zone)
Outdoor Recreation
Over 100 community parks and gardens in the metropolitan area
